Lincecum wild but Giants top Dodgers 5-3

April 4, 2013 2:25 AM

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Hunter Pence is congratulated by San Francisco Giants teammates after his solo home run against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the sixth inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles Wednesday, April 3, 2013. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon) less

Hunter Pence is congratulated by San Francisco Giants teammates after his solo home run against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the sixth inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles Wednesday, April 3, 2013. (AP ... more

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 03: Tim Lincecum #55 of the San Francisco Giants pitches in the first inning against Carl Crawford #25 of the Los Angeles Dodgers during the MLB game at Dodger Stadium on April 3, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Victor Decolongon/Getty Images) less

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 03: Tim Lincecum #55 of the San Francisco Giants pitches in the first inning against Carl Crawford #25 of the Los Angeles Dodgers during the MLB game at Dodger Stadium on April 3, 2013 ... more

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 03: Pablo Sandoval #48 of the San Francisco Giants celebrates with teammates in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run in the third inning against pitcher Josh Beckett #61 of the Los Angeles Dodgers (not in photo) during the MLB game at Dodger Stadium on April 3, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Victor Decolongon/Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 03: Pablo Sandoval #48 of the San Francisco Giants celebrates with teammates in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run in the third inning against pitcher Josh Beckett #61 of the

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 03: Josh Beckett #61 of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in the first inning against the San Francisco Giants during the MLB game at Dodger Stadium on April 3, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Victor Decolongon/Getty Images) less

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 03: Josh Beckett #61 of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in the first inning against the San Francisco Giants during the MLB game at Dodger Stadium on April 3, 2013 in Los Angeles, ... more

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 03: Carl Crawford #25 of the Los Angeles Dodgers gets a high-five from teammate Luis Cruz #47 after scoring on a passed ball in the first inning against the San Francisco Giants during the MLB game at Dodger Stadium on April 3, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Victor Decolongon/Getty Images) less

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 03: Carl Crawford #25 of the Los Angeles Dodgers gets a high-five from teammate Luis Cruz #47 after scoring on a passed ball in the first inning against the San Francisco Giants during ... more

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 03: Pitching coach Rick Honeycutt of the Los Angeles Dodgers visits the mound to talk to pitcher Josh Beckett #61 as catcher A.J. Ellis #17 looks on during the MLB game against the San Francisco Giants in the fourth inning at Dodger Stadium on April 3, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Victor Decolongon/Getty Images) less

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 03: Pitching coach Rick Honeycutt of the Los Angeles Dodgers visits the mound to talk to pitcher Josh Beckett #61 as catcher A.J. Ellis #17 looks on during the MLB game against the San ... more

San Francisco Giants reliever Sergio Romo celebrates after getting the final out in the Giants 5-3 win voer the Los Angeles Dodgers in a baseball game in Los Angeles Wednesday, April 3, 2013. The Giants won, 5-3. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon) less

San Francisco Giants reliever Sergio Romo celebrates after getting the final out in the Giants 5-3 win voer the Los Angeles Dodgers in a baseball game in Los Angeles Wednesday, April 3, 2013. The Giants won, ... more

Los Angeles Dodgers' Adrian Gonzalez reacts after striking out swinging to retire the side against the San Francisco Giantsin the sixth inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles Wednesday, April 3, 2013. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon) less

Los Angeles Dodgers' Adrian Gonzalez reacts after striking out swinging to retire the side against the San Francisco Giantsin the sixth inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles Wednesday, April 3, 2013. (AP ... more

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 03: Adrian Gonzalez #23 of the Los Angeles Dodgers strikes out in the sixth inning with a man on second base during the MLB game against the San Francisco Giants at Dodger Stadium on April 3, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Victor Decolongon/Getty Images) less

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 03: Adrian Gonzalez #23 of the Los Angeles Dodgers strikes out in the sixth inning with a man on second base during the MLB game against the San Francisco Giants at Dodger Stadium on ... more

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 03: Hunter Pence #8 of the San Francisco Giants can't make the play on a fly ball hit to right field in the second inning by A.J. Ellis (not pictured) of the Los Angeles Dodgers during the MLB game at Dodger Stadium on April 3, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Victor Decolongon/Getty Images) less

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 03: Hunter Pence #8 of the San Francisco Giants can't make the play on a fly ball hit to right field in the second inning by A.J. Ellis (not pictured) of the Los Angeles Dodgers during ... more

Los Angeles Dodgers' Matt Kemp tosses his bat after striking out to retire the side against the San Francisco Giants in the eighth inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles Wednesday, April 3, 2013. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon) less

Los Angeles Dodgers' Matt Kemp tosses his bat after striking out to retire the side against the San Francisco Giants in the eighth inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles Wednesday, April 3, 2013. (AP ... more

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 03: Andre Ethier #16 of the Los Angeles Dodgers flies out to center field, advancing Matt Kemp #27 to third base in the fifth inning against the San Francisco Giants during the MLB game at Dodger Stadium on April 3, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Victor Decolongon/Getty Images) less

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 03: Andre Ethier #16 of the Los Angeles Dodgers flies out to center field, advancing Matt Kemp #27 to third base in the fifth inning against the San Francisco Giants during the MLB game ... more

San Francisco Giants right fielder Hunter Pence and center fielder Angel Pagan just miss a fly off a long fly off the Los Angeles Dodgers A.J. Ellis that lands for a double in the second inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles Wednesday, April 3, 2013. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon) less

San Francisco Giants right fielder Hunter Pence and center fielder Angel Pagan just miss a fly off a long fly off the Los Angeles Dodgers A.J. Ellis that lands for a double in the second inning of a baseball ... more

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Josh Beckett gets the sacrifice bunt down against the San Francisco Giants in the fourth inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles, Wednesday, April 3, 2013. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Josh Beckett gets the sacrifice bunt down against the San Francisco Giants in the fourth inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles, Wednesday, April 3, 2013. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

San Francisco Giants' Hector Sanchez is tagged at second by Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Luis Cruz on a double play in the fourth inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles Wednesday, April 3, 2013. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon) less

San Francisco Giants' Hector Sanchez is tagged at second by Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Luis Cruz on a double play in the fourth inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles Wednesday, April 3, 2013. (AP ... more

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LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 03: Pablo Sandoval #48 of the San Francisco Giants (R) celebrates with teammate Angel Pagan #16 after Sandoval hit a two-run home run in the third inning against pitcher Josh Beckett #61 of the Los Angeles Dodgers (not in photo) during the MLB game at Dodger Stadium on April 3, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Victor Decolongon/Getty Images) less

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 03: Pablo Sandoval #48 of the San Francisco Giants (R) celebrates with teammate Angel Pagan #16 after Sandoval hit a two-run home run in the third inning against pitcher Josh Beckett ... more